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Old Apr 26, 2003 | 06:42 PM
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what is appropriate lug torque??
I have a 2000 F-150 4 X 4 Supercab with 17" rims. What is the appropriate torque for the lugs on this truck?? Thanks.
 
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what is appropriate lug torque??
100 lbs/ft
 
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what is appropriate lug torque??
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100 lbs/ft
Yep............ at least that's what it says on the lug nuts of our '99 F-150 w/ 17" rims.
 
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what is appropriate lug torque??
Owner's manual will tell you for sure, 100 sounds good.
 
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what is appropriate lug torque??
100 lb.ft if it's the 19mm nuts, 150 lb.ft if it's the 21mm nuts.
 
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